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Vue du Fameux Pont et Chateau de St. Maurice

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Date

c.1750-1802

Artist

Print after Niklaus Sprüngli (1725-1802)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3312619

Description

View of the Castle of St. Maurice to the right, and its bridge in the centre which crosses a river; a path leads from the castle up the hill on the right; a settlement to the left on the valley floor; four groups of figures on the road crossing the immediate foreground, including a family with a baby to the far right. Etching with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered below title: "Dessine d'apres Nature par N: Sprunglin Architecte de LL:EE: de Berne."

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Valais, Switzerland

Country

Medium

Tags

Rivers
Castles
Mountains
Bridges

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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